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Athletic director proposes gym reconfiguration, new scoreboards and locker‑room work; board weighs bids and funding options

Schuylkill Valley School Board · February 3, 2026
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Athletic Director Mike Hanson outlined gym layout changes to improve traffic flow, trainer space and spectator seating and proposed new wireless scoreboards and storage; he said small items could be funded this year while locker‑room renovations would be a larger capital project requiring bids.

The Schuylkill Valley athletic director presented a facilities plan on Feb. 2 that ranged from low‑cost fixes to larger renovation ideas.

Mike Hanson described issues in both high‑school and middle‑school gyms: limited bench space that forces players into second rows, coaches seated in walkways, trainers lacking room to treat athletes, and scoreboard placement that obstructs sightlines and fan flow. He proposed reconfiguring bench and score‑table placement, using stadium chairs to expand the student section by about 40%,…

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